to reconsider
- verb
- /ˌriːkənˈsɪdər/
- I would beg you to reconsider your decision.
- reconsider the decision
- reconsider your position
- need to reconsider
I've I've since come to reconsider that that hypothesis.
- I've I've since come to reconsider that that hypothesis.
- And if people demand or expect that from you, reconsider those relationships.
- It's like the goal here is to reconsider your relationship with your phone.
- There's plenty of time for us to reconsider how we use it, how we build it.
- And it's OK to reconsider those sorts of things.
- And he says, you know, I've reconsidered.
- And now because that exists use it's automatically, you start reconsidering the entire movie.
- And in The Other Wind that this Leguin is reconsidering this, undoing this to some degree.
- So it's like, hey, I don't again, I just think you should reconsider.
- And so when you're pointing the finger at other people but not being willing to sort of reconsider yourself.
Examples
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Mr. President, I think you'd be wise to reconsider.
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Given this distressing example, the international community should reconsider the creation of a permanent international criminal court.
Academic text (1999) -
And if people demand or expect that from you, reconsider those relationships.
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It's like the goal here is to reconsider your relationship with your phone.
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We have to reconsider property rights.
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Mark, I want you to take a very, very close look and reconsider the direction that your career is going.
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The reason I'm here is to ask you to reconsider.
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Nearly one quarter of Trump supporters said Tuesday's debate at least made them reconsider their vote.
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Janet Mckenzie's art challenges us to reconsider who and what we consider divine.
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I would beg you to reconsider your decision.
Synonyms
To think carefully before making a decision
To think again about something to decide if you should change it
To think carefully about something and what it means
To look at all the details and what may happen before you decide
To return to an idea or topic to think about it again
To pause and think again about a situation to see the bigger picture
To think about a decision again to see if it should change
Think about something again to decide if it should change
To think carefully about something before deciding
To look at something again to make a new decision
To look at something carefully before deciding
To examine something again using new information to check for mistakes
To consider something again before deciding
Look at something again to decide how valuable or important it is
To think again about something to decide how important it is
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Morphology
Etymology
Reconsider comes from the parts re- 'again' and consider 'to think about'. So, to reconsider something is to think about it again and maybe change your earlier decision.